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Wisconsin"s Afternoon News

Hosts John Mercure and Julia Fello bring you the latest in news and information from across Southeast Wisconsin every weekday afternoon.

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26:35

3 PM: Spring Elections, Brewers Changes & Death...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/01

John Mercure and Adam Roberts cover the latest buzz, from Wisconsin's spring elections and key races, to changes at the Brewers' stadium and an unexpected proposal at opening day. Plus, ABC News’ Royal Oakes breaks down the DOJ's push for the death penalty in the Luigi Mangione case, and WTMJ Meteorologist Craig Koplein prepares us for severe weather heading to Wisconsin.

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9:51

Wisconsin’s Election Day Key Races & Voter Turnout

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/01

John Mercure and Adam Roberts team up with TMJ4 News’ Charles Benson to discuss Wisconsin’s election day, including the high-stakes races for the state Supreme Court, the Department of Education, and voter ID requirements. Charles also shares insights on voter turnout across Milwaukee.

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6:50

The Death Penalty Debate: Federal Charges and Luigi...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/01

ABC News’ Royal Oakes joins John Mercure and Adam Roberts to discuss Attorney General Pam Bondi’s decision to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione in the murder of Brian Thompson. The team unpacks how federal charges are impacting this case, despite New York’s non-death penalty status.

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4:15

The 3 @ 3: Wisconsin's Spring Election, Brewers...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/01

Join John Mercure and Adam Roberts as they dive into the hottest topics of the day, including the buzz around Wisconsin's spring election, changes to the Milwaukee Brewers' stadium, and an unexpected proposal in front of the iconic Bob Uecker statue on opening day!

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24:52

5P: Tributes to Bob Uecker, and a Conversation with...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/03/31

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3:50

Lane Grindle Talks Opening Day

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/03/31

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2:26

Getting Ready for Election Day

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/03/31

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3:54

Brian Anderson Pays Tribute to Bob Uecker

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/03/31

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2:52

The Astronauts Stuck in Space Speak for the First Time

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/03/31

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22:02

5 PM: ICYMI, Heroic Sacrifices & Healing as Brothers

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/03/28

The final hour of the week begins with "In Case You Missed It." Hear the stories of the week that you may have missed!. Plus, hear about the incredible survival story of Lance Sijan, a Wisconsin native and Medal of Honor recipient in honor of National Vietnam Veterans Day. Lastly, hear more from the Hagen brothers as they reflect on their Vietnam War experiences and how they’ve healed over the years.

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25:18

4 PM: Honoring Our Vietnam Veterans, Week in Review &...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/03/28

John Mercure & Julia Fello as they explore the impact of President Trump's tariffs on everything from car insurance to the cranberry industry. They also share the inspiring story of 3-year-old Bridger Peabody, who overcame his fear of the dark to save his great-grandmother’s life. And in honor of Vietnam Veterans Day, listen to powerful stories from local veterans and how the Stars & Stripes Honor Flight is here to help those veterans heal!

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9:50

Honor and Healing: How Stars & Stripes is Here to Help

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/03/28

John Mercure & Julia Fello are joined by Karyn Roelke, President of Stars & Stripes Honor Flight, to discuss the mission of the organization and the powerful healing journeys for Vietnam veterans. Hear how day trips to Washington, D.C. and the Vietnam Memorial Wall are helping veterans find peace.

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3:27

A Vietnam Veteran’s Story: Healing After War

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/03/28

John Mercure shared the story of Jim Hackbarth, a local Vietnam War veteran who reflects on his year in Vietnam and the emotional toll the war took. Learn how he healed from the scars of war and the lessons he shares with others about overcoming trauma.

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23:22

3 PM: Local Tariffs Impact, Lead Update in MPS, and...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/03/28

In this packed hour, John Mercure & Julia Fello dive into the day’s trending topics, from Elon Musk’s visit to Wisconsin to support Brad Schimel for Supreme Court, to JJ Watt’s career shift and Lane Grindle’s tribute to the legendary Bob Uecker. Plus, hear about the serious issue of lead poisoning in Milwaukee Public Schools and how President Trump's tariffs are affecting local cranberry farmers. Lastly, 3 local brothers who served in Vietnam joined the show to share their stories of heroism, and

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10:42

Vietnam War Veterans: Stories of Survival and Healing...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/03/28

For National Vietnam War Veteran Day, John Mercure & Julia Fello sit down with Vietnam War veterans Roger, Conn, and Grant Hagen. Listen as these brothers share their powerful stories, the lasting impact of war on their lives, and how they have healed from their experiences, offering wisdom for future generations.

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3:31

The 3 @ 3: Elon Musk in Wisconsin, JJ Watt's New...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/03/28

In this episode, John Mercure & Julia Fello discuss the day's hottest topics, including Elon Musk's political visit to Wisconsin, JJ Watt’s career shift to color analyst, and a tribute to the legendary Bob Uecker from Brewers broadcaster Lane Grindle.

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4:09

This Week in Review: National Security Flub & More!

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/03/28

Recap the biggest stories of the week, from a major national security issue to a teen's new charges in Waukesha. Plus, hear about the earthquake that rocked Asia and other headlines you may have missed!

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25:42

5 PM: War Plans Leaked, Tariff Battle Royale &...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/03/26

In this hour, John Mercure and Julia Fello revisit the ongoing tariff debate and its economic consequences, joined by experts like economist Brian Jacobsen and Marquette University’s Lucia Kovaciakova. They also dive into the controversial leaked war plans scandal in Washington with CBS News’ Major Garrett. Plus, Political professor, Van Mobley and Senator Tim Carpenter discussed why tariffs are good, and why they are bad.

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7:39

Major Garrett on the Washington Fallout on The Leaked...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/03/26

John Mercure and Julia Fello are joined by CBS News correspondent Major Garrett to unpack the fallout from the leaked group chat involving Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. What does this scandal mean for the Trump administration? Major Garrett breaks down the political ramifications of this breach and how it’s shaking up Washington D.C.

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25:10

4 PM: Presidential Plans, Injury Concerns and Spring...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/03/26

John Mercure and Julia Fello discuss the latest news on Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard’s injury and what it could mean for the team’s future. Then, take a journey with Travel Wisconsin’s Anne Sayers as she highlights the signs of spring around the state, from blossoming flowers to spawning fish. Plus, MMAC’s Ryan Amundson joins the show to explore Milwaukee's economic outlook, including new developments at American Family Field and the latest trends in migration and local projects.

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